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Welcome to Adjusters International/Basloe, Levin & Cuccaro

As the nation´s premier disaster recovery consulting organization, our core focus is maximizing and expediting our clients´ financial recovery from insurance and FEMA.

We have offices located in New York State in Utica, Syracuse, Newburgh and Albany as well as in Portland, ME and Scranton, PA. We´re experienced with the types of natural disasters that strike here, the companies that insure here, and how local claims are handled. We have the resources and expertise to thoroughly investigate your loss, accurately prepare, document and submit your claim, and get you a full, fair and expedited settlement.

For more than 90 years, Adjusters International / Basloe, Levin & Cuccaro has been guiding clients through the unpredictable territory of preparing and settling insurance claims. In 1985 we, along with a group of leading public adjusting firms in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, foresaw the need for an international network of highly skilled public adjusters who could bring specific expertise to servicing any type of loss, anywhere, at any time. Adjusters International was the result.


Current News

NAPIA Names Raab to Board
June-28-2010
The National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA) has named Greg Raab to their Board of Directors. A licensed public adjuster in the states of Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas and Vermont, Mr. Raab was elected to the NAPIA Board at their June meeting. At Adjusters International/Basloe, Levin & Cuccaro, he holds the position of Executive Vice President. Mr. Raab is also a member of the New York Public Adjusters Association.

AI/BLC's Checchia Certified Instructor
June-28-2010
Adjusters International/Basloe, Levin & Cuccaro's Regional Vice President Darin Checchia, has been certified by the New York State Department of Insurance as a continuing educational instructor. Mr. Checchia has nearly 20 years of public adjusting experience. With public adjusting licenses in the states of Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas and Vermont, Mr. Checchia has assisted clients with property damage claims of virtually every type. He has been instrumental in the financial recovery efforts of those that have been affected by such perils as fire, flood, theft, collapse and such major storms as hurricanes Jean, Frances, Charlie and Ivan of 2004; Katrina, Rita and Wilma of 2005; New York State floods of 2006; and Hurricane Ike and Iowa Floods of 2008. He has been a featured speaker on insurance adjusting topics for legal groups, including the New York State and Broome County Bar Associations. Mr. Checchia has served as an expert witness in property insurance litigation. He is a member of both the New York State Public Adjusters Association as well as the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters.

Adjusting Today Continuing Ed Credits Now Approved in the State of California!
June-25-2010
The State of California Insurance Department has joined Maryland, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin in approving three continuing education courses for insurance agents, based on the material featured in Adjusting Today — one of Adjusters International's technical publications.

Partnering with The Van Wyhe Group, Adjusters International provides the subject matter that has been accepted by these states for study by insurance agents seeking continuing education credits. The relevant issues of Adjusting Today, instructions, exam and required affidavit are all available online for your convenience. The courses currently offered include:
  • Specialty Coverages — A course based on four Adjusting Today's, covering builders risk, multi-family complexes, valuable papers and pair & set;
  • Surviving the Disaster — Based on five editions of Adjusting Today, this course covers hurricanes, windstorm, flood, coverage and adequacy and preparation; and
  • Mastering Coverages —  Focusing on agreed value, concurrent causation, ordinance or law, coinsurance, debris removal, and functional replacement cost, this course utilizes the material from six issues of Adjusting Today.

Interested agents can get all the details on the courses offered online.